There are more than 2000 languages spoken in Africa. These languages are often broken up into families or groups, including Afro-Asiatic, Niger-Congo, Nilo-Saharan, and Khoisan.
The data set used for this project includes information on 135 languages, and includes the language name and iso code, the family and genus names, the latitude and longitude of the geographical center of where the language is spoken, and the number of native speakers.